An efficient, humane and democratic machine used to behead people, as a means of execution during the French Revolution.

1754-1793, the King of France was well intentioned but indecisive. He tried to relieve France's debt by heavily taxing the nobility.

September 1792; members of a radical political organization; involved in governmental changes.

Overthrew French Directory in 1799 and became emperor of the French in 1804. Failed to defeat Great Britain and abdicated in 1814. Returned to power briefly in 1815 but was defeated and died in exile. (p. 591)

President. Started the New Deal programs. Visited Warm Spring to help his polio. President during WWII (died before war ended).

A series of reforms enacted by the Franklin Roosevelt administration between 1933 and 1942 with the goal of ending the Great Depression.

A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition

Fascist dictator of Italy (1922-1943). He led Italy to conquer Ethiopia (1935), joined Germany in the Axis pact (1936), and allied Italy with Germany in World War II. He was overthrown in 1943 when the Allies invaded Italy.

Austrian-born founder of the German Nazi Party and chancellor of the Third Reich (1933-1945). His fascist philosophy, embodied in Mein Kampf (1925-1927), attracted widespread support, and after 1934 he ruled as an absolute dictator. Hitler's pursuit of aggressive nationalist policies resulted in the invasion of Poland (1939) and the subsequent outbreak of World War II. His regime was infamous for the extermination of millions of people, especially European Jews. He committed suicide when the collapse of the Third Reich was imminent (1945).

National socialism. In practice a far-right wing ideology (with some left-wing influences) that was based largely on racism and ultra-nationalism.

"My Struggle"-a book written by Adolf Hitler during his imprisonment in 1923-1924, in which he set forth his beliefs and his goals for Germany

Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.

The Third Republic of Germany which began Hitler's rule in 1933 and ended with his defeat in 1945

the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.

a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.

a statement of the war aims of the Allies, made by President Wilson on January 8, 1918.

an international organization to promote world peace and cooperation that was created by the Treaty of Versailles (1919): dissolved April 1946.

What unarmed vessel (ship) was sunk by the Germans?Lusitania

Having pride in your country. Making all the countries more competitive with each other

The belief that one race is superior to others.

a policy in which a nation forces or encourages a subject people to adopt its institutions and customs

An Indian soldier serving under British command.

an 1857 rebellion of Hindu and Muslim soldiers against the British in India

The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit.

a conflict between Britain and China, lasting from 1839 to 1842, over Britain's opium trade in China.

A 1900 revolt in China aimed at ending foreign influence in the country.

The greatly increased output of machine-made goods

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?Britain

City building and the movement of people moving to cities

an economic system in which the factors of production are privately owned and money is invested in business ventures to make a profit

A form of socialism in which the means of production would be owned by the people

Workers refusing to work in hope for a higher wage

Which area was the first to undergo major industrialization?